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Opuntia fruit

Opuntia sp

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10.1219, -85.8059

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Jonathan Sequeira
This plant (and fruit) contains a large amount of lignin and cellulose fiber, and is also rich in vitamin C, thiamine, carotenes, niacin, riboflavin and minerals like potassium, calcium, magnesium, iron and sodium.

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Paso Pacifico Survey
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PublishedAugust 17, 2011

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